📍 1505 N. Marengo Ave., Pasadena, Los Angeles County, 91103
Octavia E. Butler Magnet is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pasadena, Los Angeles County. The school has 513 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Arian Whitley. It is part of the Pasadena Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
Octavia E. Butler Magnet enrolls 513 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Hispanic or Latino, 9.6% Black or African American and 6.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 409 | 80% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 9.6% |
| White | 35 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
455 of the school's 513 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Octavia E. Butler Magnet is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Octavia E. Butler Magnet is one of 23 schools in Pasadena Unified, based in Pasadena, California. The district serves 13,757 students district-wide and employs 639 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 513 students, Octavia E. Butler Magnet is close to the district average of about 598 students per school.
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